Football Preview: Deer Park Falcons vs. Northport Tigers
The Deer Park Falcons will challenge the Northport Tigers at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Deer Park is looking for their season's first victory.
Deer Park is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Smithtown East on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Deer Park lost 34-14 to Smithtown East.
Meanwhile, Northport fell victim to Half Hollow Hills East and their airtight defense on Thursday. They were outmatched by the Thunderbirds at home and fell 27-0. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Thunderbirds recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Deer Park's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Northport, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Deer Park suffered a grim 31-6 defeat to Northport in their previous meeting back in September of 2019. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Deer Park was down 28-6.
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